“When he heard of the interest from Guizhou, he made it clear that was a move he wanted to pursue.

“Whilst it’s disappointing to lose a player of Tjaronn’s ability, I only want players at QPR who want to be here.

“As a manager, when a player tells you he wants to leave with 18 months left to run on their contract, it’s in the club’s best interests to part ways and bring in players who want to play for the club.”

The club thanks Tjaronn for his services to QPR and wishes him all the best for the future.

Whilst it’s disappointing to lose a player of Tjaronn’s ability, I only want players at QPR who want to be here.